Districtofcolumbiainternationalschool

Middle School Special Education Teacher SY26-27

Washington, D.C · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$63k-$106kDetected 20 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • DCI is hiring a full-time Middle School Special Education Teacher.
  • This teaching position entails instructional and planning responsibilities for providing IB education to students at DCI during the school year.
  • This position also includes some special education case management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Teachers and staff have the appropriate technology and support to do their work.
  • DC International School is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural and multilingual environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • A Master's Degree in secondary education or this content area is preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Clear a background check.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience teaching in this content area is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to use multiple technology platforms to guide instruction and communicate with students and families and proficiency with communicating using G-Suite tools, including Gmail, is preferred.

Skills

  • Provide instruction to DCI students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Write, deliver, and monitor IEPs.
  • Conduct special education meetings and case management functions.
  • Collaborate closely with education leadership.
  • Keep current on all OSSE regulations and initiatives.
  • Demonstrate effective advocacy and transition planning for students with disabilities at DCI.
  • Ability to handle the intensity required to work in a high-performing charter school, and remain organized, responsible, and accountable.
  • Interest and desire to engage in the IB MYP/DP and language immersion.
  • High degree of communication through a variety of mediums with parents and students.
  • Embrace French, Spanish, and Chinese cultures by leading and participating in cultural activities for faculty and students.
  • Ensure that our 1:1 Chromebooks program is implemented effectively for students by infusing technology into instruction.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Compensation

  • $63,113 - $105,575 (Starting salary is determined by education and years of relevant experience)
  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • Previous experience teaching in this content area is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to use multiple technology platforms to guide instruction and communicate with students and families and proficiency with communicating using G-Suite tools, including Gmail, is preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

  • We have a benefits package that includes health and disability insurance and paid leave.
  • DCI is committed to the principles of servant leadership and to providing faculty and staff with the resources and training they need to provide an excellent education experience for every student and family.
  • Plan lessons using a deep understanding of, and integration with, the IB English, Math, Science & Social Studies Education curriculum framework.
  • Provide behavioral support to students with Tier 3 behaviors and have a special education classification.

Company info

  • District of Columbia International School (DCI) is a public charter school serving over 1600 racially and economically diverse students in grades 6-12 from across the District of Columbia. We aim to provide our students with a world-class education that empowers them to follow their passions and change the world. DCI's education centers on an International Baccalaureate curriculum, advanced language learning in Chinese, Spanish, and French, and a culture focused on student agency supported by 1:1 technology.
  • Position Overview: DCI is hiring a full-time Middle School Special Education Teacher. This teaching position entails instructional and planning responsibilities for providing IB education to students at DCI during the school year. This position also includes some special education case management responsibilities.
  • District of Columbia International School (DCI) is a public charter school serving over 1600 racially and economically diverse students in grades 6-12 from across the District of Columbia.
  • We aim to provide our students with a world-class education that empowers them to follow their passions and change the world.
  • DCI's education centers on an International Baccalaureate curriculum, advanced language learning in Chinese, Spanish, and French, and a culture focused on student agency supported by 1:1 technology.
  • Position Overview: DCI is hiring a full-time Middle School Special Education Teacher.
  • We offer teachers daily planning time, professional development, and reasonable class sizes.
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